Traffic is backed up on Route 78 East between Tewksbury and Route 287

At 7:45 a.m., traffic on Route 78 East is backing up between Lebanon and Tewksbury, according to Google Maps, with motorists entering Somerset County facing the longest delays. Route 22 East is moving fairly well, with no delays reported by 511nj.org or Google Maps.

Traffic is building on secondary roads in Hunterdon. Google Maps is showing slowing on Route 31 approaching Route 78 from north and south, as well as on Route 202 approaching Branchburg and Route 22 in Lebanon.

Construction on I-78 West between Exit 12 (Perryille Road) in Union Township and Exit 29 (Route 287/US 202/US 206) in Bedminster has the right shoulder closed until 3 p.m.

Construction on a culvert on Sweet Hollow Road in Holland and Alexandria townships will have the road closed between Myler Road and Goritz Road through most of the summer. A detour will be posted.

Construction on Route 78 West, east of Exit 7 (Route 173 in Bethlehem Township) has the right lane and shoulder closed for repairs until 3 p.m.

The exit ramp from Route 202 North to Route 29 (Lambertville and Stockton) is shut down as repairs are done on the toll bridge connecting Delaware Township to Solebury, Pa.

Construction on Route 202 North between Route 31 and Route 514/Old York Road in East Amwell Township has the right shoulder closed for repairs until 4 p.m.

Crews are repaving Route 202 South between Old York Road in East Amwell and Headquarters Road in Lambertville overnight and during off-peak hours, milling all travel lanes, turn lanes and shoulders. The project includes concrete surface repairs to bridges over Alexauken Creek in West Amwell and over Route 179 in East Amwell and is expected to continue into the summer.

Ongoing construction on Route 78 west of the Delaware River Toll Plaza may cause some delays for motorists coming from Pennsylvania as will repairs to the Lambertville-Stockton Toll Bridge in Delaware Township.

The bridge on Route 518 over the Stony Brook connecting East Amwell and Hopewell Township, Mercer County just east of Route 31 will be closed for reconstruction into the fall.